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Series I : Original Collection Materials, 1928 - 1972
Box 1 : Songs, Ballads, Mummers Plays and Shanties
Packet 1 : Scottish and English Songs
Folder 17 : Scottish and English Songs - E

Page 00430 : Tiger Bay [song text] Ginovan, T. (contributor), Merchants Venture Alms House, Bristol, 1928

Item Summary

Format

song text

Title

Tiger Bay

Date

1928

Contributor	Ginovan, T.
Index Name	Ginovan, Thomas

Place

Merchants Venture Alms House, Bristol

Reference Code

AFC 1972/001, MS p. 00430

Scope and Content Notes

Genre

song - forebitter

First line

Oh come listen awhile and a story I'll tell

8 stanzas

Contextual Notes

Went to sea 1883; left sailing vessels 1910; entered steam in 1927; went through world war.

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Music Notation

Down Tiger Bay [music notation] Ginovan (contributor)

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